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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,463,352.40, 252,695,028.60 and 47,294,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,463,352.40, 252,695,028.60 and 47,294,804.40 is: 70,942,206.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,463,352.40 : 252,695,028.60 = 47,294,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,463,352.40/252,695,028.60 = 47,294,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,463,352.40x = 252,695,028.60 × 47,294,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,463,352.40x = 11,951,161,950,489,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,951,161,950,489,406/168,463,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,942,206.60

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